June 23, 2020

Global Destination Sustainability Index: 2020 Benchmark Goes Live

GDS-Index 2020 Benchmark Goes Live. June 18th 2020. The Global Destination Sustainability Index (GDS-Index), launches the 2020 criteria and opens the benchmarking period for business tourism […]
April 28, 2020

The DMMO Covid-19 Continuity Checklist

European Cities Marketing, the network of 125 European DMMOs improving the competitiveness and performance of leading cities of Europe, is publishing today “The DMMO Covid-19 Continuity […]
March 18, 2020

JMIC President Statement on WHO, IMEX Announcements and the Role of the Meetings Industry in Economic Recovery

Joint Meetings Industry Council President Kai Hattendorf recently responds to World Health Organization and IMEX announcements on Covid-19. He has called upon all industry members to […]
March 5, 2020

Flight bookings to Europe dive as coronavirus reaches Italy

Cancellations exceed new bookings to Italy; Europe is 79.0% down A report by ForwardKeys, the travel analytics company, commissioned by European Cities Marketing (ECM), reveals that […]
January 17, 2020

European Cities Marketing help align strategic agendas through Expert Meetings

Three significant dedicated events organised by European Cities Marketing (ECM) took place this fall in European cities in the fields of City Cards, City Marketing and […]
January 14, 2020

“WHEN YOU STOP LEARNING YOU START DYING” European cities to discuss the importance of continuous learning for DMOs

At the European Cities Marketing (ECM) Meeting in Graz, March 11-14, 2020, attendees will take a deep dive into transformational leadership as well as up- and […]
December 17, 2019

ECM Summer School: The Meetings Industry educational programme to be held in Turin in 2020

European Cities Marketing and Turismo Torino e Provincia announced that 2020 will see the 34th ECM Summer School take place in Turin, Italy, August 22-26. The […]
November 26, 2019

European Cities Marketing (ECM) consolidates its partnership with ForwardKeys through providing real-time flight capacity information

European Cities Marketing, the association for Tourist Boards, Convention Bureaux and City Marketing Organisations in Europe and ForwardKeys, the reference for global tourism and travel trends […]
October 31, 2019

As European cities increase air connectivity, Istanbul stands out

A study for World Cities Day on October 31st, undertaken by ForwardKeys, the travel analytics firm, in partnership with European Cities Marketing, reveals that European cities […]